Kenya has the green light to pursue the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Europe after the regional business bloc recalled its previous position that restricted East African Community member states from endorsing the deal.
Nairobi and Kigali were the only two countries in the region to sign an EPA deal with Europe in 2016 after Tanzania, Uganda and Burundi refused to endorse it, forcing Kenya to have a temporary arrangement with EU to allow its goods to access the expansive market duty free.
